| EOMA | emergency oxygen mask assembly |
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| FATS | face and thigh squeeze [position for bag mask ventilation] |
| FM | face mask; facilities management; family medicine; feedback mechanism; fetal movement; fibromuscular... |
| IPD | idiopathic Parkinson disease; idiopathic protracted diarrhea; immediate pigment darkening; increase ... |
| LM | lactic acid mineral [medium]; lactose malabsorption; laryngeal mask; laryngeal muscle; lateral malle... |
| Parkinson's facies | The expressionless or masklike facies characteristic of parkinsonism. Synonym: masklike face. (05 Mar 2000) |
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| Parkinson, Sir John | <person> British cardiologist, *1885. See: Wolff-Parkinson-White syndrome. (05 Mar 2000) |
| wolff-parkinson-white syndrome | <syndrome> A form of pre-excitation characterised by a short pr interval and a long qrs interval with a delta wave. (12 Dec 1998) |
| Wolf Parkinson White syndrome | <cardiology, syndrome> Abnormal cardiac conduction that occurs by way of an accessory pathway between the atria and the ventricles. Baseline ECG will typically show a short P-R interval and a slurred upstroke of the QRS (delta wave). Tachyarrhythmias are common. (27 Sep 1997) |
| disease, parkinson's | An abnormal condition of the nervous system caused by degeneration of an area of the brain called the basal ganglia. The disease results in rigidity of the muscles, slow body movement and tremor. Parkinson's disease is also called paralysis agitans and shaking palsy. (12 Dec 1998) |
| James Parkinson | <person> This English physician is chiefly remembered for his 66-page "Essay on the Shaking Palsy" (first edition is valued at |